
Understanding Types of Assessments and Upcoming Assessment Windows
Learn about the various types of assessments, such as local, state, and upcoming assessment windows for different grade levels. Get insights on the assessment timelines and subjects covered to help students succeed.
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2019-20 ASSESSMENT UPDATE Cheryl VanNoy Accountability/Assessment & Technology Services February 11, 2020
ASSESSMENT UPDATE Types of Assessments What do Assessments Tell Us Upcoming Assessment Windows Questions
TYPES OF ASSESSMENTS - LOCAL STAR Reading & Math Given three times a year August, December, April (SB 319) Provides grade level equivalency information Provides student growth percentile results Scantron Performance Series Given twice a year Is adaptive depending on the answer, the questions get harder or easier Provides feedback on student growth from September to March Scantron Achievement Series Given multiple times during the year Reports are aligned to the standards Provides an evidence of impact proof Aligned to the pacing guide to assess after teaching
TYPES OF ASSESSMENTS - LOCAL ACT given to every 11th grade student annually International Baccalaureate Assessments Advanced Placement Assessments MSIP expectations are aligned to these assessments
TYPES OF ASSESSMENTS - STATE WIDA Access for ESOL students Missouri Assessment Program (MAP) Assessment Given in 3rd through 8th grades annually ELA, Math & Science (5th and 8th only) End of Course Assessment (EOC) High School courses Requirement to be assessed once in: Algebra I, English II, Biology, Government All part of the Missouri School Improvement Program (MSIP) for accreditation; along with Federal requirements
UPCOMING ASSESSMENT WINDOWS Assessment Timeline Who WIDA Month of January ESOL Students January 27th 31st February 3rd 7th 3rd 8th grade students CFA - ELA CFA - Math February 4th 12th Government Pre EOC Government Students February 18th 26th English II Pre EOC English II Students February 27th March 6th Biology Students Biology Pre EOC March 25th April 2nd Algebra Pre EOC Algebra Students
UPCOMING ASSESSMENT WINDOWS Assessment Timeline Who 3rd 8th grade students Scantron Performance Series #2 Reading, Language Arts, Math, Science March March 24th 11th grade students ACT April 6th 24th 3rd 5th Others test later in May STAR Reading April 6th 15th Government EOC Government students April 16th 24th English II EOC English II students April 20th 27th 5th & 8th grade students only MAP Science April 27th May 6th Biology EOC Biology Students April 28th May 5th 3rd 8th grade students MAP ELA May 7th 15th Algebra EOC Algebra students